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Un buque de pesca al arrastre exhibirá:A trawler will show:
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Correct answer: d) Two all-round lights in a vertical line, green over white, sidelights, a sternlight and, if over 50 metres long, one masthead light.
Why it is correct
A trawler shows green over white and, at 50 metres or more, one masthead light abaft and higher.
Why the others are not
- a) Red over white is a fishing vessel that is not trawling.
- b) White over red is not a fishing signal.
- c) It is one masthead light, not two.
How to work it out in the exam
- Trawling: green over white. Other fishing: red over white.
Where this question comes from
- Junta de Andalucía · 2015 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Modelo A · question 22 Official paper · Official answer key
- Junta de Andalucía · 2015 · 2ª convocatoria · PER Modelo B · question 23 Official paper · Official answer key
Regulations
- IMO: Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs) · Rule 26
- RIPA, consolidated text (BOE) · Rule 26
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